Sentence examples for pressing for a solution from inspiring English sources

Rattled by Turkey's hawkish moves in the eastern Mediterranean, America has been pressing for a solution.

The West is also pressing for a solution -- a form of negotiated self-government for Kosovo within Serbian-dominated Yugoslavia -- that the ethnic Albanians do not want.

However, China and Russia are still pressing for a diplomatic solution.

Talks with representatives of the Israeli Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, the only sizable group pressing for a dovish solution to the problem of the Administered Territories.

American officials have been pressing for a diplomatic solution, fearing that an invasion would destabilize Iraq, but no agreement has been reached.

But those pressing for a comprehensive solution may be disappointed, with Mrs. Merkel saying on Tuesday that "a spectacular, single step cannot responsibly be made, including on Thursday".

Russia is pressing for a diplomatic solution to the current flareup, dispatching envoys and floating proposals to Iraq to make the inspections more palatable.

And we also are going to continue pressing for a political solution, which remains the goal of Kofi Annan's plan and the understandable goal of anyone who wants to see a peaceful transition occur in Syria.

Gen. Tommy R. Franks, leader of the Pentagon's Central Command, briefed the president last week on the latest concept for an American offensive against Iraq, a senior administration official said today, meaning that even while Mr. Bush was pressing for a diplomatic solution, he was continuing to refine his options for an attack.

And some of them are pressing for an unconventional solution: a new diagnostic category called disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, or DMDD.

But Whitehall sources privately concede the war is rapidly moving on to its next stage - like it or not - though they are pressing for a closer look at non-military solutions.